Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast19 Apr 2019

3: PCUK Summit Pt 2

Lesley Goodburn and Charlotte Foster are back for series 2 of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast in memory of Seth Goodburn. As always Charlotte is here to learn with you about Pancreatic Cancer and it's effects as well as finding out what is being done to help diagnose the disease as early as possible. Last time you heard from a number of people at the Pancreatic Cancer UK annual summit. This episode is also filled with more stories from the event. You'll hear Charlotte talking with Roy who is a survivor of the disease about how he was diagnosed. You'll also hear from Jean and Karen, again both are survivors of Pancreatic Cancer and now spend lots of their time supporting others as well as raising money for the PCUK. And then you'll hear from Lynn Quigley as she talks about her role as Community Co-Ordinator for PCUK in the North West at the charity. This episode finishes with a longer chat with Lynne Walker who is the current Chair of the Board of Trustees at PCUK. 2019 is a milestone year for her and she tells Charlotte what she wants to see happen next. Thank you to everybody who spoke to Charlotte for this episode. Disclaimer All views information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do no necessarily represent the view and opinions of Pancreatic Cancer UK and its employees. Pancreatic Cancer UK is not responsible and does not verify the accuracy of any of the information contained in the podcast series. The primary purpose of this podcast series to inform, but it does not constitute medical or other professional advice or services.

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